There are 9 ways to get from Dharmapuri to Varkala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollambus
9h 35m₹951–3,339Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Salem Jntrain 12677 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Varkalatrain 12623 / ...
12h 25m₹431–3,405Drive 517.6 km
- Drive from Dharmapuri to Varkalacar 517.6 km
8h 21m₹5,756–8,314Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharmapuri to Varkalataxi 517.6 km
8h 21m₹10,000–13,000Bus to Salem, fly, train
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane SXV - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
7h₹10,719–21,632Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Trivandrumbus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain 06424 / ...
13h 3m₹836–2,650Train
- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Kollam Jntrain 12257
13h 23m₹433–3,330Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaugbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
6h 51m₹5,386–11,610Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri Tamil Nadu to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkalatrain
9h 51m₹6,437–12,745
Dharmapuri to Varkala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dharmapuri to Varkala is to train via Salem which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dharmapuri to Varkala is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct train from Dharmapuri to Varkala. However, there are services departing from Dharmapuri and arriving at Varkala via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Dharmapuri and Varkala is 574 km. The road distance is 517.6 km.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Varkala without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Dharmapuri to Varkala, including transfers.
Dharmapuri to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dharmapuri station.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Varkala is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train via Salem, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 25m.
Dharmapuri to Varkala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharmapuri to Varkala is 518 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Dharmapuri to Varkala.
What companies run services between Dharmapuri, India and Varkala, India?
You can take a bus from Dharmapuri to Varkala via Ambalapuzha, Kollam, and Kollam Jn in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dharmapuri to Varkala via Salem Jn in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–6,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dharmapuri to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Dharmapuri to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dharmapuri to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹750–1,300
Bus from Dharmapuri to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Dharmapuri to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Dharmapuri Tamil Nadu to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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